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Prepare! Don't let Tornadoes Take You by Surprise

Practice Your Plan: Conduct a family severe thunderstorm drill regularly so everyone knows what to do if a tornado is approaching. Make sure all members of your ...

Preparing for a Tornado - CDC

Tornadoes often accompany thunderstorms. When there are thunderstorms in your area, turn on your radio or TV to get the latest emergency ...

Preparing for a Tornado - StormAware Tornado Safety - MO.gov

Emergency Kit · Water and canned or dried food – families should set aside one gallon of water per person per day, to last three days, and a three-day supply of ...

Tornado Safety Tips - American Red Cross

Stay in your shelter until the tornado warning is over. Do not enter damaged buildings. If the building you are in has been damaged, exit with extreme care and ...

Tornadoes | Ready.gov

If you can't stay at home, make plans to go to a public shelter. Preparing for a Tornado. Image. Illustration of a tornado funnel moving away ...

How to Prepare for a Tornado

Tornadoes are one of nature's most violent storms and can cause death, injury, and destruction within seconds. How to. Prepare for a Tornado explains how to ...

Tornado Safety Rules - National Weather Service

Tornado Safety Rules · In general, get as low as you can. · Tornadoes could be obscured by rainfall or come at nighttime. · Do not waste time opening or closing ...

How to Help Prepare for Tornadoes - Travelers Insurance

After the drill, are you prepared? · How quickly was everyone able to get to the shelter area? Could quicker escape paths be used? · Assess the condition of the ...

How To Survive A Tornado | Weather.com

7 Things You Should Never Forget When Tornadoes Strike · 1. Figure out a safe place to ride out the storm · 2. Get away from windows and get ...

Tornado Preparedness and Response - OSHA

Personnel should also be aware of what to do if caught outdoors when a tornado is threatening. Seek shelter in a basement or a sturdy building. If one is not ...

Tornado Safety for Citizens - Kansas Adjutant General's

Be Prepared! · A storm cellar or basement provides the best protection; · If you do not have an underground shelter, go to an interior room or hallway on the ...

Tornado Safety (Online Tornado FAQ) - Storm Prediction Center

Get as far away from trees and cars as you can; they may be blown onto you in a tornado. In a shopping mall or large store: Do not panic. Watch for others. Move ...

BE PREPARED FOR A TORNADO - Ready.gov

IF YOU ARE UNDER A TORNADO WARNING,. FIND SAFE SHELTER RIGHT AWAY. Go to a ... Pay attention to weather reports. Meteorologists can predict when.

Tornado - FEMA's Preparedness Community

Protect Yourself Key Messages · If you are under a tornado warning, find safe shelter right away. · Go to a safe room, basement, or storm cellar. · If there is no ...

Tornadoes - Ready Illinois

If you're not in your home, seek shelter in the basement or an interior room of a nearby, sturdy building. Do not try to outrun a tornado in your car; instead, ...

How To Prepare for a Tornado - Progressive

Stairs are constructed to support a tremendous amount of weight, which means you are likely safe from anything collapsing on you. After the storm: How to clean ...

During a tornado - Get Prepared

If you are in an office or apartment building · Take shelter in an inner hallway or room, ideally in the basement or on the ground floor. · Do not ...

What advice do you have for a tornado newbie? - Reddit

Wear them to bed if you're expecting overnight storms. Also pack a go-bag with all medications and at least one change of clothes and any ...

Tornado Preparedness and Response - Introduction - OSHA

Tornadoes can occur with little or no warning. Taking precautions in advance of the storms, such as developing an emergency plan, learning the warning signs, ...

Tornado - NOLA Ready

Make a list of items to bring inside in the event of a storm. · Make trees more wind resistant by removing diseased or damaged limbs, then strategically remove ...